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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1969
Page
2
The editorial argues opponents of water fluoridation, led by Corry Water Supply Co, misunderstand the science and risk public health. It notes elders resist novelty, praises dentists for endorsing fluoridation and fluoridated toothpaste, and urges the community to back fluoridation for youths despite company objections.
New York AP reports fringe benefits grow steadily, with pensions, sick pay, vacations and more now totaling about 12.5 percent of GNP. A study by the Nonprofit Institute for the Future says the U S lags in adopting social benefits and foresees broad expansions in health, educational leave, housing subsidies, loans, and enhanced employer roles in workers’ personal lives.
A reflective piece on age challenging the link between time and aging. It cites examples from cradle to old age, noting that health, mindset, and activity determine vitality. It argues against surrender to old age and urges continuous effort to stay vertical, engaged, and hopeful.
Washington columnist questions insurance practices after hurricane Camille devastation. It cites alleged collusion between insurers and Mississippi officials, internal letters from the American Insurance Association, and evidence of rate hikes and tightened adjuster controls. The piece notes disputed payouts, witness files, and conflicting company settlements. It also connects broader congressional lobbying and administrative reporting practices on Capitol Hill.
This column compiles assorted trivia and observations on daily life and consumer habits. It notes that half of the world’s passenger cars are in the United States, 35 percent of American households have two or more cars, and seven in ten new cars are bought on credit. It cites aspirin usage, fire safety of diamonds, skiing injuries among youths, watch ticking rate, quotes Dr. Hans Selye on stress, and highlights workplace relations and aging trends. It also mentions women in the workforce and a UC study suggesting vitamin snacks over nuts for bars.
Highlights include Napoleon Bonaparte's army occupying Berlin in 1806 Theodore Roosevelt born in New York in 1858 the Balkan War siege of Adrianople beginning in 1912 the League of Nations HQ moved to Geneva in 1920 Khrushchev Cuba weapons swap offer in 1962 and USSR and Czechoslovakia events in 1962 1942 price ceiling on salaries and Prague and Czech Slovak federation milestones in recent years.
In Corry residents speculated over a pink flame trail crossing the sky at 9 after reports of a meteor shower. A school fence contract worth 1692 dollars was awarded by the Corry Board of Education to Cyclone Fence Division of American Steel and Wire at Buffalo.
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